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Preparing to bridge the Seventh Avenue gap
The Blumenauer Bridge is due to soon gain its main span, which will provide a connection across Interstate 84 for bicyclists and pedestrians.
A whole lot of cross-laminated timber
A Portland architecture firm recently navigated the prescriptive code process for a building that will hold its new headquarters.
Trendy material continuing to gain appeal
Mass timber has been given a prominent role in a new two-story community center being constructed in Hillsboro.
Mass timber given spotlight during Women in Construction Week
Turner Construction employees recently led a tour of two buildings being constructed as part of the Adidas campus expansion in North Portland.
Design Beyond Borders: San Francisco mixed-use building
A speculative 310,000-square-foot office building designed for property at Pier 70 will feature cross-laminated timber.
A better way to get to the other side
Construction crews recently overcame Burnside Road traffic to place a prefabricated pedestrian bridge.
Studying the classics at a university campus
At first glance, a new $34 million building at the University of Portland doesn鈥檛 stand out from nearby structures that are well over a century old. School officials and the building鈥檚 architects consider that a success.
Modernization on tap for 102-year-old landmark
The Portland Historic Landmarks Commission on Monday weighed in on early plans to update Benson Polytechnic High School.
Beaverton arts center project moves ahead
Supporters are hoping to break ground later this year on a $46 million regional arts venue in downtown Beaverton.
Oregon Conservation Center project completed
A recently completed renovation and expansion of The Nature Conservancy鈥檚 Oregon headquarters in Southeast Portland features material sourced from conservation areas.
Retrofitted, resilient, and ready to roll
A major seismic retrofit was recently completed at a Washington County's Charles D. Cameron Public Services Building.
Coastal project sets new standards for resilience
An Oregon State University marine research facility under construction in Newport is engineered to roll with nature鈥檚 punches.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
